Chords for Battle of New Orleans - Banjo Cover Lesson with Chords/Lyrics
Tempo:
116.15 bpm
Chords used:
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B
Abm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [Gb]
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[D] 1814 we took a little trip [B] along Colonel [A] Jackson down to mighty Mississippi.
Took a little bacon [D] and we took a little [E] beans and we caught the bloody [A] British in the town of New Orleans.
gun and the British kept a coming.
[Eb] as there was [A] a while ago.
they began to run it down to [E] Mississippi through the Gulf of [A] Mexico.
We looked down the river and we [D] seen the British come [E] and there must have been a [A] hundred of them.
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[D] 1814 we took a little trip [B] along Colonel [A] Jackson down to mighty Mississippi.
Took a little bacon [D] and we took a little [E] beans and we caught the bloody [A] British in the town of New Orleans.
gun and the British kept a coming.
[Eb] as there was [A] a while ago.
they began to run it down to [E] Mississippi through the Gulf of [A] Mexico.
We looked down the river and we [D] seen the British come [E] and there must have been a [A] hundred of them.
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_ _ [D] 1814 we took a little trip [B] along Colonel [A] Jackson down to mighty Mississippi.
Took a little bacon [D] and we took a little [E] beans and we caught the bloody [A] British in the town of New Orleans.
Fired a hard gun and the British kept a coming.
Wasn't as many [Eb] as there was [A] a while ago.
Fired once more and they began to run it down to [E] Mississippi through the Gulf of [A] Mexico. _ _ _ _ _
We looked down the river and we [D] seen the British come [E] and there must have been a [A] hundred of them. _
Step so high [D] and they made the bugles [Abm] ring and [B] we stood behind the cotton [A] fields and didn't say a thing.
Fired our guns and the British kept a coming.
Wasn't as many [Abm] as there [A] was a while ago.
Fired once more and they began to run it down to [Ebm] Mississippi through the Gulf of [A] Mexico. _ _ _ _ _
Picked three set and we could [D] take them by surprise [E] and if we didn't fire them [A] let's get some. _ _
Filled our fire [D] till we seen their faces and [E] we opened up our [A] squirrel guns and there they gave them well.
We fired our guns and the British kept a coming.
Wasn't as [Db] many as there was a [A] while ago.
Fired once more and they began to run it down to [E] Mississippi through the Gulf of [A] Mexico. _ _ _
_ _ Yeah they ran through the birds and they ran through the brambles and they ran through the bushes [E] where a rabbit couldn't [A] go.
Ran so fast that the hounds couldn't catch him down to Mississippi through the Gulf [A] of Mexico.
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Fired our cannon till the [D] barrel melted down [B] so we grabbed an [A] alligator and we fought another round.
Filled us in with cannonballs and powder hit us [E] behind and we touched the powder off.
[A] The air loss was high.
Fired our guns and the British kept a coming.
Wasn't as many as there was a while ago.
Fired once more and they began to run it down to Mississippi through the Gulf of Mexico.
_ _ _ _ Yeah they ran through the birds and they ran through the brambles and they ran [Abm] through the [Ebm] bushes where a rabbit [A] couldn't go.
Ran so fast that the hounds couldn't catch him down to Mississippi [Ab] through the [A] Gulf of Mexico. _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [Am] Don't [D] forget to [B] subscribe.
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_ _ [D] 1814 we took a little trip [B] along Colonel [A] Jackson down to mighty Mississippi.
Took a little bacon [D] and we took a little [E] beans and we caught the bloody [A] British in the town of New Orleans.
Fired a hard gun and the British kept a coming.
Wasn't as many [Eb] as there was [A] a while ago.
Fired once more and they began to run it down to [E] Mississippi through the Gulf of [A] Mexico. _ _ _ _ _
We looked down the river and we [D] seen the British come [E] and there must have been a [A] hundred of them. _
Step so high [D] and they made the bugles [Abm] ring and [B] we stood behind the cotton [A] fields and didn't say a thing.
Fired our guns and the British kept a coming.
Wasn't as many [Abm] as there [A] was a while ago.
Fired once more and they began to run it down to [Ebm] Mississippi through the Gulf of [A] Mexico. _ _ _ _ _
Picked three set and we could [D] take them by surprise [E] and if we didn't fire them [A] let's get some. _ _
Filled our fire [D] till we seen their faces and [E] we opened up our [A] squirrel guns and there they gave them well.
We fired our guns and the British kept a coming.
Wasn't as [Db] many as there was a [A] while ago.
Fired once more and they began to run it down to [E] Mississippi through the Gulf of [A] Mexico. _ _ _
_ _ Yeah they ran through the birds and they ran through the brambles and they ran through the bushes [E] where a rabbit couldn't [A] go.
Ran so fast that the hounds couldn't catch him down to Mississippi through the Gulf [A] of Mexico.
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Fired our cannon till the [D] barrel melted down [B] so we grabbed an [A] alligator and we fought another round.
Filled us in with cannonballs and powder hit us [E] behind and we touched the powder off.
[A] The air loss was high.
Fired our guns and the British kept a coming.
Wasn't as many as there was a while ago.
Fired once more and they began to run it down to Mississippi through the Gulf of Mexico.
_ _ _ _ Yeah they ran through the birds and they ran through the brambles and they ran [Abm] through the [Ebm] bushes where a rabbit [A] couldn't go.
Ran so fast that the hounds couldn't catch him down to Mississippi [Ab] through the [A] Gulf of Mexico. _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [Am] Don't [D] forget to [B] subscribe.
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